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    first American naturalist writers‚ Stephen Crane injected his own philosophy on life in his realist stories. Some of Crane’s short stories‚ including The Blue Hotel‚ and The Open Boat‚ all reflect his negative anthropology. Crane displays this in different ways in his short stories‚ for example‚ by not giving many of his characters names‚ switching narrative perspectives‚ and by frequently using self-importance as many of his character’s driving force. Crane thinks humans are ignorant and insignificant

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    War is Kind” by Stephen Cane is a poem from the late 1800’s. This poem is assumed to be written about the civil war because World War 1 and World War 2 have not occured yet. This poem is very moving and full of sorrow. “War is Kind” was inspired by Crane’s experience in the front lines in Greece(1897) and cuba(1898). Although the poem is called “War is Kind”‚ war is definitely far from kind. “War is kind” talks not about how war is “kind” but about how it is the worst thing to ever have to go

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    It may be as easy as hating the skin worn by a person with a beautiful heart. Stephen Crane’s The Monster proves that monsters can be heroes and anyone can be a monster. True friends stick together until the end‚ but the sad truth is‚ one does not know who the true friends are until they are at their lowest. They could be lucky and

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    Cranes Used in Construction written by:shoaib ameer A crane is a lifting machine that principally works with the use of pulleys and cables. For the construction industry‚ cranes are valuable assets because they make working with heavy machinery and construction materials easy. The invention of cranes made things easy for humankind because without them‚ loading‚ unloading‚ and lifting had to be done by human hands‚ would consume more time‚ and the entire system was not efficient at all. The

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    War has been a part of history since one of the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia. War is the state of armed conflict between different societies and is usually the fight for power. Stephen Crane was always interested in the idea of war and the psychology of it. The Red Badge of Courage gives a first person view of war and uses Henry Fleming to depict it. Fascinated by war and influenced by his surroundings‚ Stephen Crane wrote The Red Badge of Courage by using realism and naturalism and

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    human psyche and struggle. I often marvel at the fine line that separates humans from other animals that do whatever it takes to ensure their own survival. In Stephen Crane’s poem‚ War is Kind‚ he illustrates how war forces men to discard their humanity‚ and they effectively become dehumanized. The word “humble” is used in the poem to show how war diminishes the importance of

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    George Clooney once said “You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak”. With a sharp tongue and an ego bigger than the Rocky Mountains‚ a man name Swede digs himself an early grave. In the “Blue Hotel” a short story by Stephen Crane takes place in a small town‚ at a little hotel called Fort Romper. The owner Pat Scully a short‚ stubby‚ Irishman does his best to receive any guest at his hotel. One wintry morning Scully conjured three guest‚ Swede‚ a cowboy named Bill‚ and quiet gentlemen

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    Author Stephen crane who is considered one of the great American authors‚ wrote during the realism period. Particularly‚ in his works titled the red badge of courage written in 1895 we can see evidence of the characteristics‚ themes and style identified with the realism movement which was extant in American letters between 1850 and after the 1848 revolution. As a representative of such a movement‚ Stephen crane then remains one of the most identifiable and iconic writer of his time. Stephen Crane

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    his comrade. He had feared that all of the untried men possessed great and correct confidence. He now was in a measure reassured” (Crane 1.73). The setting is during the Civil War during the Battle of Chancellorsville‚ Virginia‚ over four days in May of 1863‚ author is Stephen Crane‚ the book is the red badge of courage and is about a 16 year old boy that goes into the war for his country and turns out to do very heroic things to win several battles. Many readers have a debate on if Henry is heroic

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    In "The Open Boat" Stephen Crane uses the sea and four men adrift in a dinghy as a framework for communicating his ideas about life. The story‚ in my opinion‚ is a metaphor for life. The four men are helpless against the indifferent‚ yet overwhelming forces of nature. In "The Open Boat‚" Stephen Crane not only comments on the role of nature and God in the life of man‚ but the importance of community and brotherhood‚ and the nature of an individual ’s journey to knowledge. "The Open Boat" was written

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